This video provides a quick tip focused on the 1911 pistol, specifically addressing the manipulation of its thumb safety during the draw stroke. The content aims to offer practical advice for 1911 owners on when to disengage the safety for effective and safe handling.
Massad Ayoob discusses the necessity of manual safeties on handguns, particularly focusing on striker-fired firearms like the Sig Sauer P320. He delves into the pros and cons, examining the potential for accidental discharges and strategies for prevention. Ayoob also highlights the often-overlooked benefit of manual safeties for weapon retention in close-quarters combat. The video includes a demonstration of a 1911 safety test and advice on safe holstering practices, ultimately leaving the choice to the individual firearm owner.
This video addresses the common concern about carrying a 1911 pistol "cocked and locked" (Condition 1). The host, Joel Persinger (The GunGuy), argues that this method is not only safe but also the most efficient way to deploy the firearm when necessary. He debunks the myth of it being unsafe, emphasizing that it's a standard and reliable practice for 1911 owners. The video also promotes the host's Patreon, website, and sponsors like OpticsPlanet, and encourages viewers to join organizations such as Second Call Defense, Gun Owners of America, Gun Owners of California, and the California Rifle & Pistol Association.
This video from Brownells features Cylinder & Slide discussing and demonstrating the use of an auto safety for fast shooting with a 1911 pistol. The content appears to focus on a specific modification or technique for enhancing shooting speed with this iconic firearm platform. The description directs viewers to a website for more information.
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